Good morning, Dayton.

Volunteers and 70 city workers helped clean 30 Dayton neighborhoods on Saturday during the annual Living City Project (now in its fifth year).

Declare and city officials coordinated the effort to reduce trash and beautify areas from Carillon to Old North.

A local floral shop reopened on Tuesday, April 21 after a car crashed into its building on March 5, injuring an employee who is now recovering.

The store, located at 3000 Shroyer Road, closed for six weeks and is open in time for Mother’s Day.

The state awarded $2.6M to three local tech companies to speed early-stage commercialization; funds will support market research & prototyping that may help bring new products to the area.

Drivers in our region face delays today as road construction forces detours on I-75, I-675, and other key roads across Montgomery, Warren, Greene & Clark counties.

Crews are repairing bridges and lanes with work continuing through mid-2026, so allow extra travel time.

Organizers are hosting the 10th annual Strides for Life 5K in Ohio to support donation education and recognize contributions of organs, eyes, and tissue.

The event aims to boost awareness among local residents (a key community health effort).

Dayton's minor league affiliate, the Dragons, secured a win on Friday after Reds veteran Nathaniel Lowe hit a two-run, walk-off homer — a thrilling finish — off Kenley Jansen at the ballpark against the South Bend Cubs.

An NFL team selected a Xenia High School graduate in the 2026 NFL Draft on April 25 — he had helped his school score its first playoff appearance in 2019.

Karaoke Night with Zane

8-11 p.m. — Yellow Cab Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of karaoke hosted by MC Zane Gerlach at a popular local venue.

Forgottonia Live Event

7:30-10:30 p.m. — PNC Arts Annex — Tickets from $72 — Forgottonia promises an unforgettable live experience in Dayton, bringing excitement to the local community.

Oakwood Farmers Market

9 a.m. - Noon — Oakwood Farmers' Market — Free entry — Shop local for fresh produce and goods in a vibrant community setting.

Mother Made: Mother's Day Celebration

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — The Lift — Ticketed event for mother and child — Join a delightful Mother's Day bash featuring activities, yoga, and a mother-owned market.

Vivaldi's Four Seasons

7-11 p.m. — Wright State University — Tickets starting at $95 — Experience an unforgettable performance of Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece.

Pre-Mother's Day Soul Jam Dinner & Concert

6:30-11 p.m. — Deja Vu Hall — Check event page for pricing — Experience an enchanting evening of soul music and delicious food in celebration of Mother's Day.

Coffman YMCA Sprint Triathlon

7-11 a.m. — YMCA of Greater Dayton — $50-$70 — Dive into a triathlon experience with a swim, bike, and run while supporting your community.

Dayton Dragons Baseball Game

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket purchase required — Catch exciting baseball action as the Dayton Dragons take on the Lake County Captains.

Dayton Dragons vs. Lake County Captains

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of minor league baseball as the Dayton Dragons take the field at home.

Dayton Dragons vs. Lake County Captains

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Day Air Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports as the Dayton Dragons play baseball at home.